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Monsanto Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 'Il Poggio'

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Monsanto Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 'Il Poggio' 2019 Rated 96JS

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UPC: 861253010013

Monsanto Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 'Il Poggio' - Top-tier Chianti with depth, structure, and aging potential.

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James Suckling Review
Rated 96
A very succulent wine with raspberry, cherry, cranberry, orange peel and floral aromas and flavors. It's medium-bodied with firm, velvety tannins that run the length of the wine and a clean finish. Drinkable now, but will improve with age.

More Accolades

VM - 95+
WS - 96
WA - 96
JD - 96
WE - 95
DM - 96

Monsanto Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 'Il Poggio' 2019 750ml

Historic. Iconic. A flagship Chianti Classico from Tuscany.
The 2019 Monsanto Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 'Il Poggio' is one of the most celebrated wines of the Chianti Classico appellation. Produced exclusively from the estate's prized Il Poggio vineyard, this Gran Selezione represents the pinnacle of Castello di Monsanto's craftsmanship. Bottled at 750ml, it offers depth, elegance, and age-worthy structure, making it a benchmark Tuscan red for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Producer: Castello di Monsanto
Region: Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy
Classification: Gran Selezione DOCG
Varietal: Estate grown 90% Sangiovese, 10% Canaiolo
ABV: 14%
Style: Structured, elegant, age-worthy Tuscan red
Vineyard: Il Poggio - the estate's historic cru
Aging: 18-24 months in oak + bottle refinement

Tasting Notes

Nose: Red cherry, violet, dried herbs, leather, and subtle spice.
Palate: Ripe red fruit, balsamic notes, earthy minerality, and firm tannins with vibrant acidity.
Finish: Long, complex, and persistent with savory depth and refined elegance.

Why You'll Love It

Flagship Gran Selezione from Castello di Monsanto's Il Poggio vineyard
DOCG designation ensures authenticity and prestige
Age-worthy structure with elegance and complexity
Perfect for collectors and lovers of classic Tuscan reds

Food Pairing

Bistecca alla Fiorentina (Tuscan T-bone steak)
Wild boar ragù with pappardelle
Porcini mushroom risotto
Aged Pecorino Toscano cheese

Cellaring

Drinking Window: 2025-2040+
Storage: Best kept at 55°F with proper humidity

Monsanto Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 'Il Poggio' 2019 is a legendary Tuscan red that embodies the heritage and prestige of Chianti Classico - ideal for collectors, celebratory occasions, and lovers of age-worthy Italian wines.

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